Älvrosgården - Free Audio Guide

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Älvrosgården, Marknadsgatan, Djurgårdsstaden, Djurgården, Norra Innerstaden, Stockholms kommun, Danderyds kommun, Stockholms län, 115 21, Sverige


Älvrosgården is a historic farmstead located at Skansen in Stockholm, showcasing the traditional Nordsvensk farm type. Originally from Älvros socken in Härjedalen, it was moved to Skansen in 1915-1916 to illustrate rural life in the 1600s to early 1800s. Visitors can explore the well-preserved buildings, including the main farmhouse and various farm structures. Key attractions include exhibits on 18th-century agricultural practices and animal husbandry. Skansen opens year-round, with specific hours varying by season. Admission fees apply, but children under 16 may enter for free. The site is accessible for visitors with mobility challenges, ensuring everyone can enjoy this cultural experience.